List of mountains in Kosovo
The mountains of Kosovo belong to Dinarides range. The Plain of Kosovo is on average above the sea level and the Plain of Dukagjini is on average high. The Dinaric Alps in the east and the Šar Mountains in the south are home to the highest peaks in Kosovo rising well over. The only mountain in the north higher than is Kopaonik which rises to.
The mountains make some unusual landscapes like the Rugova Canyon and the Kačanik/Kaçanik Gorge. There are alpine and glacier lakes located in most of the mountains.
List of highest peaks in Kosovo
List of mountain peaks in Kosovo with over in heightPeak | Mountain | Height |
Maja e Njeriut | sharr Mountains | 2658 |
Gjeravicë/Đeravica | Prokletije | 2656 |
Bistra – east peak | Šar Mountains | 2651 |
Bistra – west peak | Šar Mountains | 2641 |
Small Rudoka / Rudokë e Vogël | Šar Mountains | 2629 |
Džini Beg / Tërepeznicë | Šar Mountains | 2610 |
Maja e Liqenit / Jezerski | Šar Mountains | 2604 |
White Lake Peak / Maja e Liqenit të Bardhë | Šar Mountains | 2590 |
Maja e Zezë | Šar Mountains | 2585 |
Big Vraca / Vracë e Madhe | Šar Mountains | 2583 |
Unnamed peak north-west of Gjeravica | Prokletije | 2570 |
Kobilica / Vërtop | Šar Mountains | 2555 |
Gusan | Prokletije | 2539 |
Black Peak, Šar Mountains / Crni Kamen / Maja e Gurit | Šar Mountains | 2536 |
Marijash | Prokletije | 2533 |
Kobilica / Kobilicë | Šar Mountains | 2528 |
Piribeg | Šar Mountains | 2524 |
Guri i Kuq | Prokletije | 2522 |
Maja e Ropës | Bogićevica | 2501 |
Ljuboten | Šar Mountains | 2498 |
Maja Livadh | Šar Mountains | 2497 |
Zallina | Šar Mountains | 2493 |
Small Vraca | Šar Mountains | 2483 |
Kopranik | Prokletije | 2460 |
Veternik Mountain | Prokletije | 2410 |
Kara Nikolla | Šar Mountains | 2409 |
Hajla / Hajlë | Prokletije, Hajla | 2403 |
Maja e Pikëllimës | Koritnik | 2393 |
Mali i Zhlebit | Prokletije, Žljeb | 2381 |
Streoc / Strellc | Prokletije | 2377 |
Tromeđa / Trekufir * | Prokletije | 2366 |
Mali i Zhlebit / Žljeb | Prokletije, Žljeb | 2365 |
Tumba | Šar Mountains | 2346 |
Leqinat / Lićenat | Prokletije | 2341 |
Rrаsa e Zogut | Junik Mountains | 2305 |
Mramor | Šar Mountains | 2298 |
Hajla e Vëranocit | Prokletije, Hajla | 2281 |
Ćule | Šar Mountains | 2220 |
Bivoll / Bivoli | Ošljak | 2212 |
Kačina glava / Kaçina Glava | Šar Mountains | 2207 |
Dečani / Mala i Deçanit | Prokletije | 2200 |
Gemitash / Gemitaš | Šar Mountains | 2183 |
Ovčinec / Ovshinec | Šar Mountains | 2177 |
Kallabak | Šar Mountains | 2174 |
Pogled** | Prokletije, Mokna | 2155 |
Dramadol | Prokletije, Hajla | 2120 |
Crnkamenska Kula / Kulla e Gurit të Zi | Šar Mountains | 2117 |
Beleg | Prokletije, Mokna | 2102 |
Pashallore / Pašalor | Jezerski | 2092 |
Maja Ksulje e Priftit / Šerupa*** | Šar Mountains | 2092 |
Crn Kamen / Guri i Zi | Šar Mountains | 2051 |
Kruševačka Planina / Mali Krushvaçës | Šar Mountains | 2048 |
Murga / Murgë | Šar Mountains | 2025 |
Maja e Vjelakut / Volujak | Paklen | 2014 |
Hajla e Shkrelit | Prokletije, Hajla | 2011 |
Lisičji Kamen / Guri i Lisiçjit | Šar Mountains | 2010 |
Plitković / Plitkoviq | near Lipjan | 2000 |
Oshtro Koplje | Kopaonik | 1789 |
- The peak marked with an asterisk is the tripoint of Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro.
- The peak marked with two asterisks is on the border of Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia.
- The peak marked with three asterisks is the tripoint of Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia.
List of coordinates of some significant mountain peaks
Mountain | Highest peak | Elevation | Coordinates | Nearest town |
Crnoljeva | Garamele | 1160 | Štimlje | |
Crnoljeva | Gradina | 1055 | Mališevo | |
Goljak | Novakova | 1101 | Pristina | |
Goljak | Velja glava | 1181 | Pristina | |
Hajla | Hajla | 2403 | Peć | |
Jezerska planina | Ostrvica | 2092 | Prizren | |
Jezerska planina | Karadino | 1656 | Štrpce | |
Jezerska planina | Bukova Glava | 1677 | Suva Reka | |
Jezerska planina | Studenica, Kosovo | 1723 | Suva Reka | |
Kopaonik | Oštro Koplje | 1789 | Podujevo | |
Kopaonik | Šatorica | 1750 | Leposavić | |
Koritnik | Koritnik | 2393 | Prizren | |
Koznica | Grbeš | 1230 | Pristina | |
Mokra gora | Novi Vrh | 1806 | Peć | |
Mokra gora | Ruica | 1814 | Peć | |
Nerodimka Mountain | Kurkulica | 1549 | Uroševac | |
Paštrik | 1986 | Prizren | ||
Prokletije | Đeravica | 2656 | Peć | |
Prokletije | Žuti kamen | 2522 | Peć | |
Šar Mountains | Vrtop | 2555 | Prizren | |
Šar Mountains | Peskovi | 2651 | Prizren | |
Šar Mountains | Crni Vrh | 2585 | Prizren | |
Šar Mountains | Ljuboten | 2498 | Uroševac | |
Streoc | 2377 | Peć | ||
Streoc | Koprivnik | 2461 | Peć | |
Žar Mountain | Pljoš | 1694 | Suva Reka | |
Žljeb mountain | Rusulija | 2381 | Peć |
Border Peaks
Here are some of the less significant peaks, but that define the border of Kosovo and are thus interesting.North East on the border to Serbia :
- Babina Stena
- Lipovicë
- Grab
- Veliki Bukovik
- Baljevac /Valjevac
- Obrž
- Srednji Breg
- Milanov Vrh next to Pančićev vrh
- Vojetin/Vogetin
- Vrletnica
- Strana
- Čukara
- Veliki Deo